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Nawanagar Nizamat to Katihar

Updated: 23 May 2026

The journey from Nawanagar Nizamat to Katihar is a significant trip across the eastern part of Bihar. Covering approximately 280 kilometers, the most practical way is to reach a major railway junction like Barauni and then take a train to Katihar. Katihar is a major railway hub in North East India. The journey can take up to 10 hours depending on the connection.

Total Distance: 280 km driving distance and 250 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, taking 10 hours including transit.
Cheapest Way
Train, costing approximately 400 INR.
Compare Nawanagar Nizamat to Katihar Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
10 hours
Avg Price
400-1000 INR
Operator
Indian Railways
Route
Via Barauni Junction

Book tickets in advance for long-distance trains.

Travel Tips
  • Advance Booking
    Book train tickets well in advance.
  • Food
    Carry food for the long train journey.
  • Connectivity
    Katihar is a major railway junction.
  • Language
    Hindi and Bengali are spoken.
  • Stay
    Several hotels are available near the station.
Safety Tips
  • Luggage
    Keep your luggage secure at all times.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel in unfamiliar areas.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
  • Scams
    Be wary of touts at the station.
People Also Ask
  • Is Katihar safe?
    Yes, it is a major city and safe for travelers.
  • How long is the trip?
    It takes about 10 hours by train.
  • Are there buses?
    Yes, but train is more comfortable.
  • What is the best route?
    Via Barauni Junction.
  • Is it a tourist spot?
    It is a major transit and commercial hub.
Quick Info
  • From Nawanagar Nizamat, Bihar, India
  • To Katihar, Bihar, India
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Best Time to Travel

October to March for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Katihar
1
Goga Bil Lake
Visit this beautiful lake, a haven for migratory birds.
2
Katihar Museum
Explore the local history and cultural artifacts.
3
Local Markets
Shop for regional goods in the bustling city markets.
4
Nature Parks
Enjoy a peaceful walk in the local parks.
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